Source High Tech High School
Subject Humanities, Mathematics, Multimedia, Science, Interdisciplinary
Grade Level 9 |
Shock and Awe: Projectile Motion in the Crusades
In this task, students will take place in a four week project that will ask them to practice math, write research papers, and develop flash movies relating to the Crusades.
This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Student Work: 1 example
3. Additional Resources: A handout, rubric, reflection, learning goals, CA state standards, about the author, teacher reflection
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Source High Tech High School
Subject Humanities, Mathematics, Science, Multimedia, Interdisciplinary
Grade Level 9, 10, 11, 12 |
Superhero in the Making
In this task, students will develop superhero characters based off of physics concepts and create comic/anime books based on their characters.
This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Student Work: 1 example
3. Additional Resources: Teacher reflection, student reflection
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Source High Tech High School
Subject Multimedia
Grade Level 6 |
Superstition Trading Cars
In this task, students will discuss superstitions and create "playing cards" in photoshop depicting their newly invented superstitions.
This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Student Work: 3 examples
3. Additional Resources: Critique sheet, timeline, learning goals
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Source High Tech High School
Subject Multimedia
Grade Level 5, 6, 7, 8 |
The Bike Tour
In this task, students will create a 10+ mile bike route in San Marcos and map out a route that passes historical sights and points of interest. The students will then ride their collaboratively created bike path.
This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Video: A video example of the process and the chosen bike path.
3. Additional Resources: Individual Assessment, peer assessment sheet, peer assessment critique
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Source High Tech High School
Subject Biology, Multimedia, Art, Interdisciplinary
Grade Level 9, 10, 11, 12 |
The Blood Bank Project
In this task, students will work in pairs on a collaboration with the San Diego Blood Bank and create a painting and video artistic representation of a researched blood disease.
This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Student Work: 1 example
3. Additional Resources: Teacher reflection, student reflection
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Source High Tech High School
Subject Graphic Design, Multimedia, Mathematics, Interdisciplinary
Grade Level 6, 8 |
The Parchitecture Project
In this task, students will use Google Sketch Up to design a play area for the new school. They will have total creativity freedom with the one guideline that it must be accessable to everyone.
This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Student Work: 7 examples
3. Video: Example of students using Google Sketch Up to design their play area
4. Additional Resources: Budget sheet, supply cost, peer critique sheet, about the authors, learning goals, CA state standards, required materials, timeline, real world connections
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Source High Tech High School
Subject Multimedia
Grade Level 9, 10, 11, 12 |
The Senior Year
In this task, multimedia students will create a year long documentary that encompasses the hectic life of senior year.
This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Additional Resources: Learning goals, content topics, required materials, CA state standards, timeline, real world connections, student reflections
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Source High Tech High School
Subject Multimedia
Grade Level 7 |
Time Lapse Video Project
In this task, students will explore the mood and affects a film can have from the editing choices by creating their own music video using time lapse photography and video.
This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Student Work: 5 video examples
3. Additional Resources: Content topics, timeline, student reflections
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Source High Tech High School
Subject Art, Humanities, Multimedia, Interdisciplinary
Grade Level 9, 10, 11, 12 |
Writing on the Walls
In this task, students will study and research the issue of graffiti, exploring its history and modern sociological impact. They will represent their journey through a photo journal.
This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Student Work: 1 example
3. Additional Resources Teacher Reflection
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